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Corporate M&A Tax Consultant Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Shape the future of corporate tax strategy within a leading international group. We’re looking for a Corporate M&A Tax Consultant who thrives at the intersection of complex deals, cross-border collaboration, and strategic tax advisory. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in guiding high-profile M&A projects and ensuring smart, compliant, and forward-looking tax decisions across the business. What You’ll Do Drive M&A and corporate projects – act as a trusted advisor to national and international subsidiaries on acquisitions, sales, and restructurings. Lead tax transaction structuring – advise on deal design, implementation, and strategic tax optimization. Ensure corporate tax compliance – shape and harmonize tax practices across the group. Guide post-merger integrations & audits – manage tax integration processes and support during audits. Assess and negotiate tax clauses – provide expertise in contract reviews, litigation, and transactional tax matters. What You’ll Bring A degree in economics, finance, or law – ideally with a focus on taxation. Several years of experience in national and international corporate tax law, with exposure to M&A transactions. A Steuerberater certification (or equivalent qualification). Excellent communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to simplify complex topics. A proactive, analytical, and solutions-oriented mindset. Fluency in German and English. Why You’ll Love It Here Flexible work model – manage your time and location with hybrid and mobile working options. Generous leave – 30 vacation days plus extra time off on special days. Strong future security – benefit from a company pension scheme with competitive terms. Professional growth – access bespoke learning and development opportunities. Attractive employee perks – enjoy exclusive corporate discounts, fitness options, and share programs. Mobility benefits – take advantage of tax-friendly car and bike leasing. Work-life balance – comprehensive support for family and wellbeing, including canteen subsidies and health initiatives. Workation program – work up to 20 days a year from abroad within Europe (and beyond). A culture that values people – join a friendly, open-minded team that thrives on collaboration and shared success. Ready to make an impact in an international environment where your expertise truly matters? Apply now and take your career in M&A tax to the next level.